Lakshadweep (Lok Sabha constituency)
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The Lok Sabha constituency of Lakshadweep spans the entire area of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. This Lok Sabha seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1977: Muhammed Sayeed Padannatha, Indian National Congress
- 1980: Muhammed Sayeed Padannatha, Indian National Congress (Urs)
- 1984: Muhammed Sayeed Padannatha, Indian National Congress
- 1989: P.M. Sayeed, Indian National Congress
- 1991: P.M. Sayeed, Indian National Congress
- 1996: P.M. Sayeed, Indian National Congress
- 1998: P.M. Sayeed, Indian National Congress
- 1999: P.M. Sayeed, Indian National Congress
- 2004: Dr. P. Pookunhikoya, Janata Dal (United)
[edit] Election results
| General Election, 2004: Lakshadweep | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| JD(U) | Dr. P. Pookunhikoya | 15,597 | 49.02 | ||
| Congress | P.M. Sayeed | 15,526 | 48.79 | ||
| Janata Party | E. P. Attakoya Thangal | 468 | 1.47 | ||
| Samajwadi Party | Ameer Puthiyathanoda | 229 | 0.72 | ||
| Majority | 71 | ||||
| Turnout | 31,820 | 81.52 | |||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | ||||
